Year Structure Built in Tippecanoe County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 71,147 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 241 | 0.3% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 12,419 | 17.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 12,891 | 18.1% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 7,532 | 10.6% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 9,352 | 13.1% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 8,128 | 11.4% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 7,417 | 10.4% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 2,764 | 3.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 10,403 | 14.6% |
Value in Tippecanoe County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 36,189 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,896 | 5.2% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 9,013 | 24.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 10,890 | 30.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6,122 | 16.9% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 5,203 | 14.4% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 2,294 | 6.3% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 722 | 2.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 49 | 0.1% |
| Median (dollars) | 129,700 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Tippecanoe County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 26,611 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 81 | 0.3% |
| $300 to $499 | 637 | 2.4% |
| $500 to $699 | 1,926 | 7.2% |
| $700 to $999 | 6,969 | 26.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 9,362 | 35.2% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 4,744 | 17.8% |
| $2,000 or more | 2,892 | 10.9% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,161 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Tippecanoe County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 71,147 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 65,837 | 92.5% |
| Vacant housing units | 5,310 | 7.5% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 2 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 5 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Tippecanoe County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 71,147 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 43,240 | 60.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,771 | 3.9% |
| 2 units | 2,208 | 3.1% |
| 3 or 4 units | 3,647 | 5.1% |
| 5 to 9 units | 5,234 | 7.4% |
| 10 to 19 units | 6,497 | 9.1% |
| 20 or more units | 5,430 | 7.6% |
| Mobile home | 2,118 | 3.0% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 2 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Tippecanoe County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 71,147 | 100% |
| 1 room | 1,339 | 1.9% |
| 2 rooms | 2,133 | 3.0% |
| 3 rooms | 7,407 | 10.4% |
| 4 rooms | 11,252 | 15.8% |
| 5 rooms | 15,424 | 21.7% |
| 6 rooms | 13,138 | 18.5% |
| 7 rooms | 7,696 | 10.8% |
| 8 rooms | 5,387 | 7.6% |
| 9 rooms or more | 7,371 | 10.4% |
| Median rooms | 5 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Tippecanoe County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 71,147 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 1,465 | 2.1% |
| 1 bedroom | 9,221 | 13.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 17,605 | 24.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 29,894 | 42.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 10,647 | 15.0% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 2,315 | 3.3% |
Housing Tenure in Tippecanoe County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 65,837 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 36,189 | 55.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 29,648 | 45.0% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Tippecanoe County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 65,837 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 11,853 | 18.0% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 36,583 | 55.6% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 8,853 | 13.4% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 3,427 | 5.2% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 2,671 | 4.1% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 2,450 | 3.7% |
Vehicles Available in Tippecanoe County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 65,837 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 4,602 | 7.0% |
| 1 vehicle available | 23,041 | 35.0% |
| 2 vehicles available | 26,575 | 40.4% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 11,619 | 17.6% |
House Heating Fuel in Tippecanoe County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 65,837 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 39,025 | 59.3% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 4,670 | 7.1% |
| Electricity | 20,383 | 31.0% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 354 | 0.5% |
| Coal or coke | 17 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 597 | 0.9% |
| Solar energy | 10 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 551 | 0.8% |
| No fuel used | 230 | 0.3% |
Selected Characteristics in Tippecanoe County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 65,837 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 112 | 0.2% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 474 | 0.7% |
| No telephone service available | 1,868 | 2.8% |
Occupants Per Room in Tippecanoe County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 65,837 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 64,669 | 98.2% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 799 | 1.2% |
| 1.51 or more | 369 | 0.6% |
Mortgage Status in Tippecanoe County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 36,189 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 26,611 | 73.5% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 9,578 | 26.5% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Tippecanoe County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 9,578 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 82 | 0.9% |
| $100 to $199 | 473 | 4.9% |
| $200 to $299 | 2,205 | 23.0% |
| $300 to $399 | 2,573 | 26.9% |
| $400 or more | 4,245 | 44.3% |
| Median (dollars) | 376 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Tippecanoe County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 26,537 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 12,578 | 47.4% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 4,866 | 18.3% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 2,931 | 11.0% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 1,700 | 6.4% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 4,462 | 16.8% |
| Not computed | 74 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Tippecanoe County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 9,566 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 5,134 | 53.7% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 1,760 | 18.4% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 1,145 | 12.0% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 374 | 3.9% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 272 | 2.8% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 173 | 1.8% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 708 | 7.4% |
| Not computed | 12 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Tippecanoe County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 28,591 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 306 | 1.1% |
| $200 to $299 | 410 | 1.4% |
| $300 to $499 | 1,950 | 6.8% |
| $500 to $749 | 10,787 | 37.7% |
| $750 to $999 | 8,362 | 29.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 5,058 | 17.7% |
| $1,500 or more | 1,718 | 6.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 768 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 1,057 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Tippecanoe County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 27,608 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 2,523 | 9.1% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 3,079 | 11.2% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 3,444 | 12.5% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 2,204 | 8.0% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 2,633 | 9.5% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 13,725 | 49.7% |
| Not computed | 2,040 | 0% |